Founders Weekend
October 19 - October 20
What is Founders Day?
Founders Day is an annual celebration of Bushnell University’s legacy of wisdom, faith, and service. Students, alumni, and friends celebrate together with events on campus and an online giving day swag raffle.
This year, we are also hosting Founders Weekend festivities October 19-20, to celebrate the successful completion of the Venture Forward campaign and the renovation of Goodrich Hall and Bell Tower.
Venture Forward Campaign Celebration Registration
Activities will also include campus and library archive tours, dedication of Goodrich Hall, and an alumni basketball game.
Schedule
Tuesday, October 15th
11 AM – 12:00 PM — Chapel
Afternoon — Campus Tours Available @ Welcome Center
Saturday, October 19th
10:00 AM — Chi Rho Lecture 2* @ Bushnell University Library
Afternoon — Campus Tours Available @ Welcome Center
Goodrich Hall Building Dedication
7:00 PM — Venture Forward Campaign Celebration @ Venue 252
Sunday, October 20th
2:00 PM — Women’s Alumni Basketball Game @ Bushnell University Morse Center
4:00 PM — Men’s Alumni Basketball Game @ Bushnell University Morse Center
*Academic Lecture Series hosted by Central Lutheran Church. This year’s lectures feature Dr. Dennis Lindsay, former Vice President of Academic Affairs at Bushnell. All are welcome. Learn more about attending and this year’s topic “(Re-)Discovering Faith in Moments of Crisis” here.